Beyond Honour: A Historical Materialist Explanation of Honour Related Violence

by Tahira S. Khan

This study blends academic research and personal experiences and observation to look beyond the cultural notion of honor as the main/only motive behind gender-based violence. It examines related issues through historical research together with the simple narration of present-day stories of
victims around the globe.

384 pages, Hardcover

First published November 9, 2006